Greece vs New Zealand: Chicken meat production
Greece
275,600 tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand
230,307 tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
53rd
New Zealand rank
56th
Chicken meat production over time
- Greece
- New Zealand
How they compare
Greece currently reports 275,600 tonnes against 230,307 tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 45,293 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,455 tonnes | 7,877 tonnes | 19,578 tonnes | Greece |
| 1970s | 103,640 tonnes | 24,080 tonnes | 79,560 tonnes | Greece |
| 1980s | 145,181 tonnes | 42,522 tonnes | 102,658 tonnes | Greece |
| 1990s | 137,494 tonnes | 76,194 tonnes | 61,300 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 129,402 tonnes | 135,596 tonnes | 6,194 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 191,199 tonnes | 190,354 tonnes | 844.6 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 252,832 tonnes | 222,352 tonnes | 30,480 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chicken meat production, Greece or New Zealand?
- Greece, at 275,600 tonnes against 230,307 tonnes in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in chicken meat production between Greece and New Zealand?
- 45,293 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for chicken meat production?
- Greece ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 56th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Chicken meat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Chicken meat production is measured in tonnes per year.